1959 BMW 501 vs. 1998 Holden Senator
To start off, 1998 Holden Senator is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 BMW 501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 BMW 501 would be higher.
Because 1998 Holden Senator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 BMW 501. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Holden Senator will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1959 BMW 501 | 1998 Holden Senator | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 501 | Senator |
Year Released | 1959 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |